The Big Town All Stars

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The Big Town All Stars
GenreSituation comedy
Running time30 minutes
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Language(s)English
Home stationBBC Radio 4
SyndicatesBBC Radio 7
StarringStephen Tompkinson
Nicola Walker
Adrian Scarborough
Meera Syal
Clive Rowe
Brian Bovell
Created byBill Dare
Written bySam Bain
Produced byGareth Edwards
Original release19 March 1998 (1998-03-19) –
24 July 2001 (2001-07-24)
No. of series2 (plus pilot)
No. of episodes9
Audio formatStereo

The Big Town All Stars was a short-lived BBC radio programme that aired from March 1998—July 2001. There were nine half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It was created by Bill Dare and starred Stephen Tompkinson, Nicola Walker, Adrian Scarborough, Meera Syal, Clive Rowe and Brian Bovell. The plot revolved around the members of an amateur a cappella group as they tried for success.[1]

Episodes[edit]

  • Pilot, 19 March 1998
  • If You Scratch My Back, 16 February 2000
  • The Perfect Man, 23 February 2000
  • If You Sack Me, I'll Leave, 1 March 2000
  • Band of Gold, 8 March 2000
  • Meet the Wife, 3 July 2001
  • Fifteen Minutes of Fame, 10 July 2001
  • East Coast Story, 17 July 2001
  • The Ballad of Kenny and Christine, 24 July 2001

Notes and references[edit]

  • Lavalie, John. "The Big Town All Stars". EpGuides. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nicola Walker fansite entry for The Big Town All Stars". 30 December 2010. Retrieved 19 December 2016.